[lbo-talk] Demographic composition of the Tea Party

Dennis Claxton ddclaxton at earthlink.net
Wed Apr 7 08:42:11 PDT 2010


At 08:22 AM 4/7/2010, brad bauerly wrote:


>shag did you not see what I wrote right after the part that you chose to
>focus on and misinterpret?

You could see that coming. Do you not remember writing things like this:

http://mailman.lbo-talk.org/pipermail/lbo-talk/Week-of-Mon-20100201/001793.html


>So, the underlining assumptions are that the tea-parties are
>monolithic, ignorant, have completely different grievances then
>'real people', and...should be what...sent to the gulags??? If there
>is going to be a rise of fascism out of this it will only be because
>the left is too elite and self-righteous to reach out and convince
>people with very real problems that this is not the way forward. Have fun.



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